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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 82,087.18, 123,108.86 and 22,912.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 82,087.18, 123,108.86 and 22,912.44 is: 34,362.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    82,087.18 : 123,108.86 = 22,912.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    82,087.18/123,108.86 = 22,912.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    82,087.18x = 123,108.86 × 22,912.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    82,087.18x = 2,820,724,368.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 2,820,724,368.22/82,087.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 34,362.54

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